Protection of Materials and Structures from the Low Earth Orbit Space Environment
This publication presents the proceedings of ICPMSE-3, the third international conference on Protection of Materials and Structures from the Low Earth Orbit Space Environment, held in Toronto April 25-26, 1996. The conference was hosted and organized by I
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Space Technology Proceedings VOLUME 2
PROTECTION OF MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES FROM THE LOW EARTH ORBIT SPACE ENVIRONMENT Proceedings of ICPMSE-3, Third International Space Conference, held in Toronto, Canada, April 25-26, 1996
Edited by
Jacob I. Kleiman Integrity Testing Laboratory Inc., Toronto, Canada
and
Roderick C. Tennyson Institute for Aerospace Studies, University of Toronto, Canada
SPRINGER SCIENCE+BUSINESS MEDIA, B.V.
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ISBN 978-94-011-4768-2 (eBook) ISBN 978-94-010-6004-2 DOI 10.1007/978-94-011-4768-2
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Table of Contents Introduction Acknowledgements
ix x
Section A AONUV and Radiation Effects on Materials and Structures in the Leo Space Environment [1]
Low Flux Atomic Oxygen: Can It Be More Hazardous than High Flux? A Risk Assessment Study Y. Haruvy
[2]
Atomic Oxygen Durability Testing of an International Space Station Solar Array Validation Coupon M. J. Forkapa, B. Banks, S. K. Rutledge, D. H. Ma, E. Sechkar
9
[3]
A Technique for Synergistic Atomic Oxygen and Vacuum Ultraviolet Radiation Durability S. K. Rutledge, B.Banks
31
[4]
Atomic Oxygen Durability of Second Surface Silver Microsheet Glass Concentrators K.K. de Groh, D. Jaworske, D. C. Smith, T. S. Mroz
47
[5]
A Study of Atomic Oxygen Material Degradation by Spaceflight Experiments and Ground-Based Simulation I.L. Harris, R. Chambers, G. T. Roberts
65
Laboratory Simulation Of Low Earth Orbit
73
[6]
C. L. Bungay, R. Synowicki, B. Spady, J. S. Hale, J. Wool/am Section B: Interaction of Matter with LEO Environment
[7]
Prediction of In-Space Durability of Protected Polymers Based on Ground Laboratory Thermal Energy Atomic Oxygen Testing B. Banks, K. K. DeGroh, S. K. Rutledge, Frank J. Difilippo
89
[8]
Ground-Based Experimental Verification of the Predictive Model of Polymer-Based Materials Erosion by Atomic Oxygen in LEO G. R. Cool, Z. Iskanderova, YU.Gudimenko, J. I Kleiman, R.C. Tennyson
101
vi
[9]
Anomalous Behaviour Of The Linear Expansion Coefficient Of 107 Reinforced Plastics At Increased Temperatures R. Tourussov, V. Vishvanjuk, A Antonov, A Kuperman, A Gorenberg, AFreidine,
[10]
Predictive Models of Erosion Processes in LEO Space Environment: 121 A Basis for Development of an Engineering Software J I. Kleiman, Yu. Gudimenko, Z. A Iskanderova, V. Lemberg, R. C. Tennyson
Section C Large Scale Coating Process Developments for Protection in LEO [11]
131 The Strategic Technologies For Automation And Robotics (Stear) Program: Protection Of Material
